النشرة الثقافية | رحيل تقية الطويلية.. الساحة الفنية تفقد أيقونة الغناء النسائي اليمني

In this episode of the cultural bulletin on Al‑Jamhouriya Channel, the segment opens with a heartfelt farewell tribute to Taqia Al‑Tuwayl, a pioneering figure of Yemeni women’s singing who broke social norms with her bold voice. The show also highlights a traditional festival underway in Qal‘ah al‑Qara, showcasing public attendance, artistic performances, and handcrafts that connect the present with ancestral memories. In addition, it features the Trumdi Festival in Taiz, celebrating the melodies of poet and composer Ahmed Fadl al‑Qumdan, with a focus on reviving artistic taste and linking the new generation with the beauty of Yemeni songs. The program spotlights the Sa‘ayn return of the popular “Zamal” dance—a cultural expression of Hadhramaut—alongside a photographic exhibition documenting Hadhrami heritage through the lens of Jamal Doyel, urging visual preservation of heritage. A Cairo segment chronicles a special Yemeni night that blends comedy, music, and theatre, revived by the Yemen Theatre Company and expatriate Yemeni artists, recreating the festive atmosphere of home in exile. The episode concludes with coverage of the “Yomta Taiz Heritage” event, featuring stories of grandmothers, popular songs, and traditional attire, aiming to restore the spirit of festivals as once experienced.